____/ 7 on Thursday 08 November 2007 23:52 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> Low-cost board runs Linux, Google Apps
>>
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>> | For $60, developers and Linux hackers can now buy the guts of the
>> | recently unveiled $200 Everex TC2502 Linux PC. The compact,
>> | ultra-efficient, x86-compatible "gOS Dev Board" comes with "gOS," a
>> | lightweight Linux-based OS meant for use with Google Apps.
>> `----
>>
>> http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS5305482907.html
>
>
> Is this mis-reporting?
> The guts of the pc is just the motherboard.
> There are plenty of better spec'd motherboards
> available at $60 (http://www.ebuyer.com )
> that runs Linux without any hiccups.
That's just what /I/ said as well. Rich Lehrbaum apparently used this sort of
twist and added the gPC buzzword to make the front page of Slashdot. Just as
Greenpeace used iPhone as a scapegoat to create media buzz...
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